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Figure
Figure emblematic of Flora, or the sense of smell. Comprising a standing woman leaning on a square pedestal topped with a pieced vase round which she extends her left arm. Her right hand holding a posy is raised towards her nose. She is barefoot and wears over a white petticoat, a deep pink dress, scattered with flowers in red and white amid maroon foliage, tied at the waist with a gold cord, and falling open at the left breast; swathed in a green and yellow cloak, the upper part lined in red. Pedestal and square plinth marbled in purple and applied with flowers and foliage.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 30173
Acquisition
Bequest, 13/10/1951
Measurements
Height
(cm): 24.9
Length
(cm): 11
Width
(cm): 10.5
Height
(in): 9
Length
(in): 4
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamels
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
frit
Location
In store
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